酷刑拷打原本用来逼迫受刑者给出犯罪证据,或是认罪。
Torture was formerly used to make people give evidence about crimes, or to make them confess.
“只有我们的律师被授予访问一次,立红告诉她,他受到酷刑拷打,她看到他身上伤痕多处瘀伤,”她说。
"Only our lawyer was granted a visit once, and Lihong told her that he was tortured and she saw bruises on his body," she said.
希波吕托斯和大力神赫尔克里斯都是被严刑拷打致死的,这种酷刑甚至连大力神都忍受不了。
Hippolytus and Hercules are both introduced as expiring under the severest tortures, which, it seems, even the fortitude of Hercules was incapable of supporting.
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